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Authors : Mishra A. K., Wadhai V. S. and Bhandari P.R

Page Nos : 86-94

Description :
The large surface and talent to retain moisture of textile structures helps microorganisms’ growth that causes a variety of undesirable effects, not solely on the textile itself, however additionally on the use too. Due to the general public health awareness of the morbific effects on personal hygiene and associated health risks, over the previous few years, intensive analysis has been promoted so as to attenuate microbes’ growth on textiles. Therefore, to impart associate antimicrobial ability to textiles, different approaches are studied, being principally divided into the inclusion of antimicrobial a gents within the textile compound fibers or their affixation onto the chemical compound surface. This work principally intends to produce an outline of antimicrobial agents and coverings that may be performed to supply antimicrobial textiles, finishing app roaches, which are under development or already commercially on the market within the types of isolated agents or textile fibers or fabrics.

Date of Online: 30 May 2017